Package: gnome-screenshot
Version: 3.30.0-2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Capture an image of "Active Window" with Display property scaling set to 200%.
Result is upper left 1/4 of image is captured.
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
Select area to capture - results as expected.
Select entire screen to capture - results as expected.
* What was the outcome of this action?
Result is upper left 1/4 of "Active Window" is captured.
* What outcome did you expect instead?
Complete active window should be captured.
* Additional information
Other users have confirmed that this is fixed in more recent versions of gnome-
screenshot. I am using 3.30 on Buster.
barta@rocinante:~/Downloads/gnome-screenshot/src$ apt-cache policy gnome-
screenshot
gnome-screenshot:
Installed: 3.30.0-2
Candidate: 3.30.0-2
Version table:
*** 3.30.0-2 500
500 http://deb.debian.org/debian buster/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
hbarta@rocinante:~/Downloads/gnome-screenshot/src$
At https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-screenshot/blob/master/src/screenshot-
utils.c
Most recent entry in the git log sounds like the fix for the problem
commit e0c4cd438a1e8225499a44dbca4013e3dc92e7d9
Author: Cosimo Cecchi <cosi...@gnome.org>
Date: Wed Jul 24 17:45:35 2019 +0200
utils: fix X11 fallback code path for HiDPi
The X11 fallback code path did not correctly account for the
scale factor, and would lead to screenshots of a quarter size only.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.2
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.19.67 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE,
TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8
(charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages gnome-screenshot depends on:
ii dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend] 0.30.1-2
ii libc6 2.28-10
ii libcairo2 1.16.0-4
ii libcanberra-gtk3-0 0.30-7
ii libcanberra0 0.30-7
ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.38.1+dfsg-1
ii libglib2.0-0 2.58.3-2+deb10u2
ii libgtk-3-0 3.24.5-1
ii libx11-6 2:1.6.7-1
ii libxext6 2:1.3.3-1+b2
gnome-screenshot recommends no packages.
gnome-screenshot suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
I do not have a patch. I could not determine how to unselect that option. I did
include the git commit ID of the upstream fix.
I do not have a patch. I could not determine how to unselect that option. I did
include the git commit ID of the upstream fix.
